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Education July 9, 2021 - 10:20 am

New app helps pre-K to 12th grade students explore Kansas attractions for free

by Tricia Masenthin

Looking for fun, no-cost learning adventures in the Sunflower State? The Kansas State Department of Education has unveiled a new program to help families tour the state and enjoy attractions together for free.

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